2015 A3 named Best Upscale Small Car for the Money by U.S. News Best Cars

Herndon, Virginia – The Audi A3 lineup begins with the A3 sedan, priced from a base MSRP of $29,900. It is joined by the Audi A3 Cabriolet, A3 TDI clean diesel sedan and the high-performance S3 sedan. The A3 Sedan brings to the entry premium market new innovative technologies and the detailed craftsmanship found in larger flagship Audi sedans.

The Audi A3 Sedan features standard leather seating surfaces and exceptional ergonomics, and offers the signature Singleframe® grille, ultra-thin retractable MMI® display, available Audi drive select, 4G LTE connectivity and Bang & Olufsen® audio. The A3 Sedan also comes equipped standard with a panorama glass sunroof and bi-xenon headlights.

The Best Cars for the Money awards are determined by combining quality and value data into a composite score. Within each of 21 categories, the vehicle with the highest score is named the Best Car for the Money in that category. Quality is measured by the overall score achieved in the U.S. News car rankings at the time the awards are published. Value is measured by a five-year total cost of ownership and the average price paid for the vehicle at the time the awards are published.